Ministry of Agriculture Order of the Ministry of Agriculture of People’s Republic of China No. 59 The Measures of the Examination and Approval for Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms Processing, which were adopted at the Minister of Ministry of Agriculture, Du Qinglin January 27, 2006 Measures of the Examination and Approval for Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms Processing Article 1 In order to strengthen the administration of examination and approval for agricultural genetically modified organisms processing, Article 2 The term “agricultural genetically modified organisms processing” as mentioned in the present Measures refers to an activity of producing The term “products of agricultural genetically modified organisms” as mentioned in the preceding paragraph refers to genetically modified Article 3 An entity or individual that engaged in the processing of agricultural genetically modified organisms within the territory of the Article 4 An entity or individual that engaged in the processing of agricultural genetically modified organisms shall not only accord with the (1) Having the relevant special production line and closed storage facilities applicable to the processing of agricultural genetically (2) Having the relevant equipment and facilities for disposal of processing wastes and inactivation; (3) Having the relevant controlling measures for pollution disposal in the processing and transforming between agricultural genetically (4) Having perfect safety management system on agricultural genetically modified organisms processing by the follows means: a) Setting up an archive for the management of purchase of raw materials, transportation, storage, processing and sale; b) Setting up a system of post responsibility; c) Setting up the relevant emergency preliminary schemes for such emergencies as spread of agricultural genetically modified organisms; d) Setting up a group in charge of the safety administration of agricultural genetically modified organisms, consists of the relevant Article 5 An entity that submits an application for a Processing License shall submit the application to the competent department of agriculture (1) An Application Form for Processing License (See Attachment); (2) A text of the safety administration system for agricultural genetically modified organisms processing; (3) The name list, professional knowledge and educational certificates and credentials of the members of the group in charge of the safety (4) Records on the training of the relevant regulations on the security of agricultural genetically modified organisms and the relevant (5) The specimens of the labels of agricultural genetically modified organisms products; and (6) The photocopy of the Security Certificate of Agricultural Genetically modified Organisms for the raw materials in processing. Article 6 The competent department of agriculture administrative of the people’s government at the provincial level shall accomplish the examination As required, the competent department of agriculture administrative of the people’s government at the provincial level may organize Article 7 The validity term of a Processing License is 3 years. Where any entity or individual wants to continue its/his processing business Article 8 Where an entity or individual that engaged in the processing of agricultural genetically modified organisms processing alters its/his Where an entity or individual that engaged in the processing of agricultural genetically modified organisms processing is under any (1) Where the relevant business goes beyond the confine of the processing scope as prescribed in the original Processing License; or (2) Where the production location is altered, including such cases as production in different places and setting up branches. Article 9 An entity or individual that violates the provisions of the present Measures shall be subject to the punishment in accordance with Article 10 The Processing Licenses shall be uniformly printed by the Ministry of Agriculture. Article 11 The present Measures shall be implemented as of July 1, 2006. htm/e04768.htm Attachment: Application Form for Processing License Application Date Month Day Year
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